Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2600 gp.

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 15. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aramil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Amber (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp).